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Old Hungerford Bridge

Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
Accession no: G5717
State: 3/4

Collection credit:Fogg Art Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund  
Image credit:  
Provenance:E. H. Gray?; acquired by the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA.  

 

Paper size:161 x 238 mm  
Plate mark size:137 x 213 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):modern laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:shield with beehive DEDB  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:quite cleanly wiped, very little tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:The lines print cleanly but the print is a little thin.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler.'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:verso, pencil initials 'E H.G.', the E rounded.  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'E.H.G.' [Greenleaf - Fogg staff]  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0760310  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.